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authorLibravatar sommerfeld <sommerfeld@sommerfeld.dev>2026-05-14 11:08:13 +0100
committerLibravatar sommerfeld <sommerfeld@sommerfeld.dev>2026-05-14 11:08:13 +0100
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docs(remote-dev): quote flake ref so zsh extendedglob doesn't choke
`home-manager switch --flake .#vm` fails under our zsh (which sets `extendedglob`) because `#` then becomes a glob qualifier and `.#vm` parses as an unmatched pattern. Quoting the ref sidesteps it.
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@@ -38,9 +38,13 @@ git -C ~/.local/share/dotfiles pull
# (b) Package set in home.nix changed: rebuild HM.
cd ~/.local/share/dotfiles/remote-dev
-home-manager switch --impure --flake .#vm -b backup
+home-manager switch --impure --flake '.#vm' -b backup
```
+> The flake ref is single-quoted because the shared zshrc enables
+> `extendedglob`, which would otherwise interpret `.#vm` as a glob pattern
+> and fail with `zsh: no matches found`.
+
## Adding a tool
Edit `home.nix`, add to `home.packages`, then `home-manager switch`.